Finally honored: WWII vet receives medals 66 years late

Herald/Catrina Rawson - World War II veteran Bob Bearden was presented with the Combat Infantryman Badge, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Presidential Unit Citation, Prisoner of War Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with one Bronze Service Star and Bronze Arrowhead Device, World War II Victory Medal, French Fourragere, Expert Badge with Rifle Bar, Basic Parachutist Badge with one Bronze Service Star and Honorable Service Lapel Button-WWII during a ceremony Monday at Fort Hood.